Bolivianos
Ancient Ruins Found In Bolivia
Archeologists have begun digging at an ancient ceremonial site in eastern Bolivia to piece together the rites and daily life of cultures dating as far back as 3,000 years ago.
Locals stumbled upon the remains while clearing the ground to build a new market in the tourist town of Copacabana.
While many of the unearthed tombs, textiles, [...]
Bad Boys, Bad Boys
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad welcomed the expansion of “the all-out relations with Bolivia” yesterday.
Great.
Just what Bolivia needs amidst poverty, separating provinces, and never-ending protests.
“We hope the two sides’ high-ranking officials would continue efforts to further broaden ties between the two countries,” said Ahmadinejad in a meeting with Bolivian special envoy to Tehran, Carlos Garcia.
Garcia was quick [...]
In Bolivia: 2 for Autonomy
The residents of Beni and Pando are partying away as news quickly spread of the results of the referandum vote which were overwhelmingly in favor of autonomy in both Bolivian states.
In Beni, the autonomy referandum passed with 89% of the vote and in Pando, 85% voted for autonomy.
But not so fast says el gobierno de [...]
